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Why is a Nazi resistance fighter famous in Brazil yet unheard of in Germany? How did an African American musician become a hero in East Germany? Di...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:35
  • Purchases: 1
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Wealthy Beverly Hills socialites, Brian and Sylvia Sinclair are celebrating their 25th Anniversary on a cruise from London to New York on the luxur...

  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 17:43
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The Vietnam War is raging, the US Navy has only recently begun the process of integration, and the country is reeling from racial turmoil and unres...

  • Added: May 24, 2022
  • Length: 16:44
Caption: At the 1996 Dem National Convention, at the beginning of the Platform debate, women protested for the right to choose..., Credit: New York Times, August 28, 1996
As 6 Supreme Court Justices end Roe v. Wade, shaming and humiliating Pro-Choice advocates becomes the anti-choice strategy.

  • Added: May 21, 2022
  • Length: 06:13
Caption: Dana Cooper
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin talks with Nashville singer/songwriter Dana Cooper. This is part 1 of a 2 part interview.

  • Added: May 20, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:00
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This is Threshold Season 4: “Time to 1.5” In this episode we travel to northern Sweden to explore how a greener process could revolutionize the iro...

  • Added: May 19, 2022
  • Length: 49:00
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From the top of Tell El-Ful, an abandoned hilltop in East Jerusalem, you can see all the way from Amman to Tel Aviv, from Jerusalem to Ramallah. An...

  • Added: May 18, 2022
  • Length: 01:08:41
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Too hot, too cold, just right. Americans may differ on where to set the dial, but they agree air conditioning is integral to modern life, a phenome...

  • Added: May 16, 2022
  • Length: 04:34
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On June 7, 2021 the entire Israel Story team – nine radio producers – descended upon the Jerusalem International YMCA. In a segregated city full of...

  • Added: May 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:12:29
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On August 9, 2001, 22-year-old Izz al-Din al-Masri blew himself up at a Sbarro branch in downtown Jerusalem, killing 15 people and injuring over 13...

  • Added: May 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:09:37
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The Scary Storm with Big Bunny & Little Bunny’ is a delightful tale of overcoming differences to find true friendship. Little readers will enjoy th...

  • Added: May 14, 2022
  • Length: 14:51
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We are back with a new episode, all about the wonders of the High Desert, and the various aerial portents we call Wonders in the Sky. PLUS: If you'...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: May 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Terry Klein
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin talks with Austin Texas singer/songwriter Terry Klein. This is part 2 of a 2 part interview.

  • Added: May 13, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:00
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In the summer of 1877, the bedraggled remains of the Nez Perce tribe took on the U.S. Army and, despite being badly outnumbered and outgunned, emer...

  • Added: May 13, 2022
  • Length: 17:27
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Sarah Humphreys lives in Lehi, Utah, and is a die-hard fantasy nerd that can’t stop talking about dragons and anime. At 18 years old, she is trying...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 12:48
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For centuries, we have been willing to sacrifice places, ecosystems, and entire species for industries like steel. While steel is one of the most u...

Bought by KSKQ


  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 46:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Americans believed the Soviet Union was cut off from the West. Nothing went in. And very little came out. Yet, tens of thousands of Americans visit...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 01:42
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Alex Cides straps on his tool belt one morning, only to find his wife is gone, his daughters fear him, he's lost his job and a mysterious curse has...

  • Added: May 10, 2022
  • Length: 20:26
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Thrift shops are much more than second-hand junk shops, they’re often treasure troves, chock full of goods, ready for the taking. They run the gamu...

  • Added: May 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:34
Caption: Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug is a fly-in First Nation in northern Ontario, Canada, Credit: Jody Porter
After saying no to a mining company, six Indigenous leaders from Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug in northern Ontario, Canada, were sent to jail. They'...

  • Added: May 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:05
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Matthew Squibb is an artist based in Sylvania, Ohio focused on spreading his passion for printmaking education. We talk about both of those things,...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: May 10, 2022
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 1
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Mary Elizabeth Jackson is a bestselling author in the collaborative anthologies The Fearless Entrepreneurs, Invisible No More, Invincible Forever M...

  • Added: May 09, 2022
  • Length: 16:49
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In this episode, we pay a visit to two communities in Lagos, just a few miles apart, responding to climate change in very different ways.

  • Added: May 09, 2022
  • Length: 55:00
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The Warminster series is the product of JV Hilliard’s lifelong love of all things fantasy. Hilliard began his journey in the fantasy realm developi...

  • Added: May 08, 2022
  • Length: 38:36
Caption: Terry Klein
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin talks with Austin Texas singer/songwriter Terry Klein. This is part 1 of a 2 part interview.

  • Added: May 07, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:00